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Population density: Saint Lucia vs San Marino compared

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Saint Lucia has a population density of 767 people per square mile compared to 1,466 people in San Marino. Saint Lucia has 36,950 sq ft of land per person vs 19,388 sq ft in San Marino. Saint Lucia and San Marino rank 34th and 16th by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Saint Lucia has 0.002% of the world's population and 0.0004% of all countries' land area, compared to 0.0004% of the population and 0.00004% of the land area for San Marino, making the population density in Saint Lucia 47.7% lower than in San Marino.

Population density by year

Saint Lucia
San Marino

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Saint Lucia San Marino
2026 767 1,466
2025 765 1,464
2024 763 1,467
2023 761 1,462
2022 759 1,457
2021 758 1,479
2020 757 1,501
2019 754 1,496
2018 752 1,490
2017 749 1,460
2016 746 1,429
2015 743 1,420
2014 739 1,410
2013 736 1,426
2012 733 1,445
2011 729 1,408
2010 726 1,436
2009 721 1,427
2008 717 1,367
2007 712 1,347
2006 708 1,303
2005 702 1,288
2004 697 1,272
2003 692 1,202
2002 686 1,187
2001 680 1,172
2000 673 1,157
1999 665 1,142
1998 657 1,128
1997 648 1,114
1996 639 1,100
1995 629 1,086
1994 619 1,072
1993 610 1,056
1992 601 1,041
1991 592 1,027
1990 585 1,013
1989 580 999
1988 573 986
1987 566 979
1986 557 977
1985 548 971
1984 540 965
1983 531 960
1982 523 952
1981 514 943
1980 506 932
1979 499 920
1978 492 908
1977 485 864
1976 477 825
1975 470 822
1974 463 821
1973 456 820
1972 450 811
1971 444 795
1970 438 784
1969 433 778
1968 427 771
1967 422 764
1966 418 756
1965 414 747
1964 410 733
1963 406 716
1962 401 699
1961 397 682

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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From 2006 to 2026, population density in Saint Lucia increased by 8.35%, compared to a 12.5% growth in San Marino.

In 2006, Saint Lucia ranked 32nd by population density and is 34th now. San Marino was 12th in 2006 and ranks 16th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Saint Lucia
San Marino
1x
Year Urban population
Saint Lucia San Marino
2024 29.1% 97.2%
2023 29.1% 97.1%
2022 29.1% 97.1%
2021 27.4% 97.1%
2020 25.8% 97.1%
2019 24.2% 97.1%
2018 22.9% 97.1%
2017 21.8% 97.1%
2016 20.8% 97.1%
2015 20% 97.1%
2014 19.4% 97.1%
2013 18.9% 97.1%
2012 18.6% 97.1%
2011 18.5% 97.1%
2010 18.5% 97.1%
2009 19% 96.8%
2008 19.8% 96.4%
2007 20.9% 95.8%
2006 22.2% 95.2%
2005 23.5% 94.6%
2004 24.8% 94.2%
2003 26% 94%
2002 26.9% 93.9%
2001 27.5% 93.9%
2000 27.9% 93.8%
1999 28.2% 93.5%
1998 28.5% 93.2%
1997 28.7% 92.9%
1996 29% 92.5%
1995 29.2% 92.1%
1994 29.3% 91.7%
1993 29.5% 91.3%
1992 29.5% 90.9%
1991 29.6% 90.7%
1990 29.5% 90.5%
1989 29.4% 90.4%
1988 29.2% 90.4%
1987 29% 90.4%
1986 28.6% 90.2%
1985 28.3% 89.5%
1984 27.9% 88.4%
1983 27.5% 87%
1982 27.1% 85.4%
1981 26.7% 83.6%
1980 26.4% 81.6%
1979 26% 79.5%
1978 25.6% 77.5%
1977 25.1% 75.5%
1976 24.6% 73.6%
1975 24.1% 71.4%
1974 23.7% 68.9%
1973 23.2% 66.3%
1972 22.8% 63.8%
1971 22.4% 61.6%
1970 22.1% 59.8%
1969 21.8% 58.3%
1968 21.6% 57%
1967 21.4% 55.7%
1966 21.2% 54.5%
1965 21.1% 53.4%
1964 20.9% 52.4%
1963 20.7% 51.4%
1962 20.6% 50.5%
1961 20.4% 49.7%
1960 20.3% 48.9%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2004 to 2024, the share of urban population changed from 24.8% to 29.1% in Saint Lucia and from 94.2% to 97.2% in San Marino.

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Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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